Fyodor Dostoevsky, Walker Percy, and the age of suicide /

"A study of the phenomenon of suicide, both actual and spiritual, in the major fictional works of Fyodor Dostoevsky and Walker Percy, drawing lines of continuity between the two authors and noting their differences. In the epilogue, Desmond offers a Christian counter-vision to the 'suicida...

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Autor principal: Desmond, John F. (Autor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Washington, D.C. : The Catholic University of America Press [2019]
Accés en línia:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvcmxpf8
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Sumari:"A study of the phenomenon of suicide, both actual and spiritual, in the major fictional works of Fyodor Dostoevsky and Walker Percy, drawing lines of continuity between the two authors and noting their differences. In the epilogue, Desmond offers a Christian counter-vision to the 'suicidal' ethos he has documented"--
Descripció física:1 online resource
Bibliografia:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813231280
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9780813231273
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